Renowned Cosme Founder Santiago Perez Unveils Santo Taco in Nolita, Expanding NYC's Taco Landscape
Santiago Perez, founder of Cosme, launches the new Santo Taco taqueria in NYC's Nolita, while remaining a partner at Casamata. The venue will serve a simple menu focusing on high-quality ingredients and transparency in sourcing.
New York City Embraces Hope and Solidarity in Israel Day Parade Amidst Concern for Hostages Held by Hamas
The Israel Day Parade in NYC celebrated Israel's 77th anniversary, juxtaposed with concerns for hostages held by Hamas. Officials, including Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams, joined, with high security ensuring safety.
Over 2 Million New Yorkers Risk Losing Health Insurance Under Proposed GOP Bill, Governor Hochul and Advocates Push Back
Proposed GOP health insurance changes may cause over 2 million New Yorkers to lose coverage, with concerns over new work requirements and potential $11 billion economic impact.
NJ Transit Strike Ends with Tentative Deal, Rail Service to Resume Tuesday
A deal between NJ Transit and BLET ends a four-day rail strike in New Jersey, with service resuming for over 100,000 riders. The agreement, pending a member vote, addresses wage disputes without raising fares.
New York City Relishes Mild Weather Before Week of Showers, No Severe Warnings Issued
New York City experiences sunny weather with highs in the mid-70s, but a wet forecast looms, with rain starting midweek and potential showers into the weekend.
Three Men Injured in Late-Night Violence in Manhattan's Kips Bay, 20-Year-Old Charged
Three men were injured in a physical dispute in Kips Bay, Manhattan, with one stabbed and two slashed; a 20-year-old was charged with assault and weapon possession.
NYPD Ramps Up Security for Israel Day Parade on Fifth Avenue Amidst Tension and Remembrance
NYPD enhances security for the Israel Day Parade, with metal detectors and no Central Park access to the route, amidst heightened emotions and ongoing conflict tensions.
NJ Transit Strike Paralyzes Commute, Forces Riders to Pay Hefty Fares as Local Economy Suffers
An NJ Transit strike in New Jersey has caused commuters to use costly alternatives like Amtrak, impacting over 100,000 riders and local businesses, and causing broader economic concerns.
Video of Mexican Navy Ship Striking Brooklyn Bridge Goes Viral; Crew Injured, Masts Snapped
A dramatic scene unfolded on the East River when a Mexican Navy training vessel lost power and slammed into the Brooklyn Bridge, sending its towering masts crashing down. The ship's 277 passengers, mostly naval cadets, faced a terrifying moment as the "Ambassador and Knight of the Seas" transformed from a majestic sailing vessel into a damaged casualty of New York's famous waterway.












